Ooh! Can I be the blue Ninja?

August 16th 2008
Danilo's trip to Japan, would not have been complete without coming to see this little beauty. In a neighbouring city, you can visit a ninja village and a ninja estate. They are the remnants of what used to be one of the largest schools of ninjutsu in Japan. Who said living in the countryside didn't have it's merits? We hopped along to the Ninja estate, and had a good explore around the place, ... read more

Asia » Japan » Shiga » Koka

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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I'm a gypsy at heart, but haven't had the opportunity to follow the wind until now. I come from a diverse background: My mum is Brazilian, My dad is English, My brother was born in Iran, and I was born in Kenya. We lived in Canada for a while before moving to Australia and now i've made the big move out to Japan - solo. I travelled a lot with them when I was younger, but this is my first solo overseas adventure. This is something I always wanted to do, and now that I am actually doing it, I can hardly believe it. I teach English as a second langua... full info

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